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How Singapore became an English-speaking country - The PIE News
WEBDec 11, 2018 · In the 1960s, Lee’s government made this unique bilingualism compulsory in all primary and secondary schools. In 1987, Singapore became one of the first countries in the world to adopt English as the language of instruction for most school subjects, including math, science, and history. In the 1980s, the country also moved toward a ...
Movers - The PIE News
WEBRecent movers & shakers. Keep track of the latest job moves happening across the international education sector. Find out how The PIE Talent can help you if you’re looking for your next role, including via our jobs board, or need support to recruit new team members. We are the only recruitment company in the world that specialises in ...
Next steps for Ontario public-private partners - The PIE News
WEBJan 23, 2024 · As many of Ontario’s institutions struggle financially, they have increasingly turned to these partnerships with the private sector to boost their income. Growth in the province’s public college market has been driven by private partnership revenues in recent years, increasing from CAN$268.2 million in 2020/21 to $420.3 million in 2021/22 ...
Australia’s education minister details cap timeline - The PIE News
WEBJun 11, 2024 · Australia's education minister has confirmed plans to cap international student enrolments, claiming the policy move is a response to requests from smaller universities struggling with the country's "uneven" international education landscape in recent years. The announcement of a cap was reiterated in …
Singapore eases PR rules for international students
WEBAug 12, 2024 · As per the new rules, student pass holders in Singapore can now apply for a permanent residency in the city-state if they have passed at least one national exam, such as PSLE or GCE ‘N’/’O’/’A’ levels.They can also apply for PR if they are in an integrated programme. This move is a significant shift from the previous requirement, which made international students wait at least two ...
Why Purpose Built Student Accommodation is important
WEBAug 15, 2019 · Why PBSA is a strong investment opportunity. Price can naturally be a big factor for students deciding where to live but this doesn’t mean students will go for the cheapest option available. Students regularly pay somewhere in the region of £500-£800 a month for their accommodation. But with this high cost, student expectations have ...
Finalists for the 2022 PIEoneer Awards revealed - The PIE News
WEBMay 19, 2022 · The ceremony takes place at the prestigious Guildhall in London, on September 9. The full list of finalists can be found here, and last year’s winners and can be found here. Sophie Hogan. Sophie graduated from Queen's University Belfast with a degree in Spanish and Portuguese Studies. Sophie's year abroad in Latin America gave her the ...
UK’s London Met sees “significant” spike in int’l applications
WEBAug 16, 2024 · While there is “always a bit of a rush as we come to the end of a cycle”, there has been a noticeable surge in applications from overseas students recently, London Metropolitan‘s deputy vice-chancellor Gary Davies said. Davies was “happy to say we have received a real rush of approximately 1,000 applications in last couple of weeks”, he exclusively told The PIE last week (August 9).
Branch campuses and Brexit: should universities be doing more?
WEBAug 18, 2017 · In addition, with the numbers of applications to UK universities by EU students down 5% on last year, branch campuses could potentially offer a highly valuable means of attracting these students discouraged by travelling to the UK to study. “Branch campuses offer a means for academics to cement the …